Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County Historic Scrapbooks Collection i Is. the of No. 23 School Central Libraryefficient ofbusiness Rochesterman as well andas principaishipMonroe County this Pall, he entered on his workS an able educator, doesn't appreciate with renewed zest. the value of book BIRTHDAY Historic Scrapbooks Collectionknowledge, but Among the important changes ob he believes that it should be well served by Mr. Gallup in public spiced with moral training. school work here during the past Organization of special classes fifteen years in the revised curric of Children His to meit the individual needs rimes-Union congratulates of spe ulum, now being tried out in a I dean cial students and to care for chil Arthur Sullivan Gale, of selected number of schools. \Dr. Roch dren as persons and not as a at the University of mass, The proposed curriculum Is \freshmen come to Mr. attention ester, who has a birthday tomorrow, Gallup's par-. breaking down the old time I ticularly. rigidity land John B. Watkins, who observed of handling all school children In la anniversary today. Met Am, 1913, Mr. Gallup came to Roch Mr. Birthday alike, Gallup believes. It is ester from Olean, where he had doing away with the lock-step idea served as principal for two years, of education and is advocating the and took his first teaching position policy of individual treatment in the for| Rochester public schools, each boy and girl. with No. 26 School. Mr. Gallup received his early Prom No. 26 he j School, went to training in Olean schools and Shop School, as a teacher, later Brockport Normal. Up until the was appointed of principal No. 19 time of his resignation in 1927, he and No. 18 Schools, which he held Served as president of the Chil until his retirement in 1927, to en dren's Memorial Scholarship Fund, ter the insurance field. which each year aids worthy chil At that time, Mr. Gallup decided dren in obtaining an education. He I he needed a change from education held this position from 1913 al work and for three whenj years, until the fund was first organized. the of this beginning semester, he In addition, he has served t devoted his attention to selling life president of the Rochester Teach-J insurance policies Instead of super ers' Association, president of the the vising activities of school chil Council of Elementary dren. He School| admits the change did Principals; State director of the him and good when he received National Education Association.
otor Executive Learns Dr. Arthur S. Gale, (^\/F t\g^' Dr. Arthur Sullivan Gale, dean of As New k [freshmen, College of Arts and Science, Flying ' Hobby; and Fayerweather professor of mathe matics, at trie University of Roch ester, was born at Appleton, Wis.,, WillBePil Gallagher] [.June 26, 1877. He attended Yale University and after receiving the Transportation and its ir.ruo Air degree of Ph. D., was instructor ln| Takes To mathematics at Yale, 1901-05. ment where possible are the hob Dr. Gale Is a member of the Na bies of Charles P. Gallagher, presi tional Institute of Social Sciences.! dent of Gallagher Motor Co., Inc., American Mathematical 8oc'.ety, j Mathematical Rochester Studebaker distributor. American Association^ Phi Beta and Sigma XI. He With establishment of aviation as Kappa, Is author of a number of mathe-l a means of transportation, Mr. matlc text books, including Gallagher has . gone beyond the "Eele-j ments of Analytic Geometry" in pursuit of his hobby, (SmlthJ highways and Gale); "Introduction to Analytic! and taken to the air. To learn the Geometry," (same); and "Elementary! of this newest means of problems Functions," (Gale and Watkeys). he has become a Dr| transport patron Gale's home Is at 18 Thayer Street. of Rochester airports and in a few months hopes to meet the qualifi cations for a pilot's license. Mr. is one of those re Gallagher GALLAGHER, assistant sponsible for the widening of Mon FRANKcollector of customs, was born roe Avenue, and the author of a is, Albany, March 12, 1883, and en- sketch and plan for decking over ^rtered the United the subway for use as a highway. States customs Making his business his hobby service May 16, JACKSON GALLUP In one respact, he ha* more than week's 1904. In 1916 Mr. Unknown and unsung, the teaching profession goes its way day an ordinary Interest in this Gallagher was in and day out, contributing a larger share to upbuilding of modern auto show, having been active in for appointed assist civilization than any other single profession or business, yet seldom the planning of this and others has ant collector noticed a that has come to take its education for granted. the last several years. He by public and has held the Many a man and woman now an outstanding figure in the community, just completed a term as presi post for the last perhaps in the state and nation, owes more than be or she can ever dent of the Rochester Automobile 12 years. repay to a humble, self-sacrificing pedagogue. Here, then, is the Dealers' Association. Charles P. Gallagher thirty-second in a series of articles on Rochester teachers, and the Another hobby of his In the As president j famous or near famous men and women they have taught. business line has been the develop- business and nationwide recognl- of the Frank I ment of 44, 66. and 99-ccnt used I tion to hi? firm, for dealers from! Gallagher Coal Teaching boys and girls principles of character building car sales, which havw brought coast to coast have found the idea, Company he has crowds of to his place of! outgrowth of a hobby, a good one. served the com as leaders means more to Jackson buyers j to future Gallup,' ______develop | pany since its incorporation five in than principal of No. 23 School Barrington Street, learning years ago. the inside of school books. Mr. Gallagher Uvea at 117 Frost Avenue. h he waa Z. leaves two Mrs _ parents when He daughters, d- Central Library of Rochester and TheMonroefamily first settledCountynear the Elizabeth Vetter and Mrs. Koerner, Forest House, Irondequoit, and a both of Rochester; four sons, of World Affairs Will 111., fstude# yea: later moved to the McNarr.es George Geisler of Springfield, Historic Scrapbooks Collection farm in Norton Street. Their first Gred Geisler of Elba, N. Y., Joseph home there was an old farmhouse. Geisler of California, and Frank BelAe Before Associated Clubs To Rochesteria, | H After his marriage Mi. Geisur Geisler of Rochester; 23 grandchil I JB. f
Norton _ Order of Moose and Genesee Val yesterday at his home, 426 ley Pqst, American Street. He was 88 years old. Legion. SAMUEL Born in Wurttemburg, Germany, By B. COVEY Mr. Geisler came to Monroe Coun*y i -~ . was in an old farmhouse which lomat 3 Red Wing Stadium there was a stood near theCentralsite of the baseball Library of Rochesterof Honor and Monroe County 'club's office. When he married 61 B^ Deserving cherry tree where home plate Is When deafii"'ended the career Sunday, I years ago he built a home of his now, and an onion at third In New York of Rev. Dr. David C. Gil patch own on the spotHistoricwhere the office ScrapbooksCity, Collection base." ! building now stands. more, it wrote the final chapter of a life two when he was con Such were the recollections The farm was a days ago yes long thriving as colorful and romantic a.s that, to be terday of Gottfried Geissler of 426 ! one and later was used as a circus fined to his bed with a severe coid in literature. But in addi Norton who will celebrate Three found anywhere Street, | lot. years ago part of it | He had previously enjoyed gooo his 86th was converted into the ball tion to its charm of color, the life of Dr. birthday Saturday. j park health. "Norton Street then was Norton [With its great concrete and steel Gilmore was one of high purpose, of great He is survived by two daughters Road, and this part of the city was i stadium and extensive parking of ad accomplishment and undeviating Dr. Emma C. Gibbons and Mis all farm property as far as Clifford place's. to those tenets which have in Avenue," said Mr. Geissler. "The Mr. Geissler has six children. herence Alice N. Gibbons, both of Roches and a Gibbons o baseball park then was part of They are Cteorge W. Geissler of spired all great leaders of Christian faith. ter, son, Dwight Detroit. the McNamee farm of 104 acres. It Springfield, 111.; Mrs. Elizabeth As most Rochesterians know, Dr. David didn't look much like a ball park Vetter of 10 Commerce Street, Fred Funeral services will take plac C. Gilmore was a son of the late Professor then. I guess Ray Pepper, George L. Geissler pf Elba, Mrs. Justina at Mount Hope Chapel tomorro1 for Fisher and 'Pooch' Puocinelli would Koerner of the Norton Street ad Joseph H. Gilmore, highly esteemed afternoon at 3 o'clock with burii have had a tough time catching fly dress, and Joseph O. Geissler of years as the head of the department of in Mount Hope Cemetery. balls in the apple orchard that was San Diego, Cal. There also are English at the University of Rochester. Attended University of Roches on the outfield." 24 grandchildren and 21 great The son of Professor Gilmore was himself Mr. Gibbons was born Sept Mr. Geissler was born in Wurtem- grandchildren. for he 1851. His parents lived, in Mor Germany, and came with his Mr. Geissler retired a few a collegian of no small attainments, burg, years mer Street on the site of the o parents to this country when he but still keeps busy in his v/on in the intercollegiate ao, memberships Masonic Temple. He lived all h^ was 2, first settling near the Forest Once in a while he walks garden. fraternity known as Phi Beta Kappa, an life in Rochester, attended Schoo House, Irondequoit. Next year they to Charlotte and back, "just for hOnor for of the 10 and 13 and the Satterlee Colle moved to the spot in Norton the exercise." he granted only scholarship Occasionally, giate Institute,- from which he waK Street which now is the baseball goes to see the Red highest type. Both Master of Arts and Doc Wings play. graduated to" the University oy park, where his father purchased I "But I guess the old farm will were accorded him. tor of Divinity degrees Rochester. At the latter institun # several acres. never look the same," he said, with PRENTISS GILBERT His lifelong service in the educational mis tion he became a member of*; Mr. Geissler's first home there a note of regret. sion field in Burmah won him the coveted Theta Delta Chi fraternity. HC was a member of Valley Lodge! Kaisar-i-Hind medal, highest honor granted 109, F. and A. M. to' a foreigner by the Indian government. He became interested in music! ROCHESTERIAN Dr. Gilmore's life was one of devoted because of his father's connection! 'eafn j aRes netirea new service, most of it in a land far from men with the industry that has made & Stone and women of his own race. He upheld the the name of Gibbons I m KEY pianos known the country over. high ideals of his profession in a manner PLACE} I Mr. Gibbons learned piano manu- credit not Of Former Piano that reflected the greatest only 1 facturing from hi^ father, Dwight
. Company but on his and in 1874 entered the * on himself and his calling, j Gibbons, i IN EAST CRISIS1 In country and the city that gave him his firm, which was incorporated 1890 with Arthur Gibbons as president He was a true son of Arthur J. Gibbons Dj< early opportunities. and treasurer. Mr. Gibbons retired Rochester, a the from business four B. Gilbert May At man^ll^d^^^ years ago. Prentiss Age of 82 Aftei honors he received. The firm, shortly before his from active U. S. at Geneva retirement business, Speak for Brief illness was bought by the Levis Music jc ^ j * Store, after having been identified Council Session with the piano manufacturing in League Lonsr irlentif*rt fn Roc ? dustry fir 68 years. The company. Musical circles as a a native keen
-eaus. He will also keep a Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County J- record of all municipal activities. Meet New P- Mr. Glossei is a graduate of the ,; The, V- ( University of Rochester. He was Historic Scrapbooks Collection fir-it on the eligible list for the appointment, a number of appli- Public Ubrff nts trying the Civil Service ooheftter 5t*, animation. Mr. Glosser been 54 Court has w Dr. - v- ployed for the last two years as The Timehlfnion congratulates mm eputy in the office of the Depart- Zeorge II'. Goler, Rochester health ' t. of Assessment and Taxation. tfficer, on his birthday anniversary tomorrow. GEORGE W. GOLER, 64 DR.years old tomorrow, was born In Brooklyn. He attended Brooklyn public schools, Hobbies received the de Hunting^ Fiming gree of doctor of medicine R. from the Uni iibrmiyH. Glynn; versity of Buf falo in 1889, and A the honorary Wrot\Book .On ngling degree of doc %v/ /l\~ >//. "# ^J tor of science When Henry R. Gl$n# of 475 from the Uni Author, Angler of Roch jHayward Avenue, attorney, spe ks ; versity nt- ester in 1925. ; of hobbies he speaks only >f lv j j ing and fishing. Dr. Goler And a more ardent sportsman I practised medi [could hardly be found. cine from 1889 to 1890; was assist Mr. Glynn has flshe.l Jinny of I ant physician and later attending [the lakes of Canada an>l treasures physician at Infants' Hospital. la store of memories of pottages Charlotte, until 1893; acted as and campflres, blue watrrft great medical inspector for the Roches Out to sweeps of evergreen fote ts. ter Board of Health, 1892 1896, for the of years experience a? a fisherman and has been health officer H*V and association With accomplished last 32 years. I anglers, Mr. Glynn some time ago The first American municipal indulged himself in his favorite di milk depots were established by version to the oxtent <>f writing Dr. Goler in 1897 and seven years and publishing a textbook. later he organized the Rochester Its object, it ii gathered front*. Hospital for Infectious Diseases the preface, is to present a work and became its attending phy ; dwelling a little more nn the sician. Goler methods of catching fish, and a From 1896 until 1902 Dr. | the board of [little less on preparation? jour waa a member of York State and descriptions of catches. Thos managers of the New He whose good fortune it h is boen to Industrial School at Industry- be of the Rochester Acad er a copy of the work is a fellow Medicine and a member of lt was out of print found in emy of York State numerable valuable hints on ang the American. New Monroe medical asso ling. and County Fishing Is more of a hobby with ciations. . i Mr. Glynn today t^hnn hvnting. Swayne P. Goodenough put in a busy day receiving congratulations to R. and Trust While he occasionally takes Henry Glynn at his new desk in the Lincoln-Alliance Bank Company, of a Sodus Bay for a day of duck hunt where he assumed the duties vice-president todaf. ing he seldom goes into the woods "The for game. His reasons: headlines in the newspapers after of season re P. Goodeno i the opening day any 'Swayne i semble the reports of a battle-' was the headquarters of the 69, retired real estate TJoelsmann, was : road , YMCA and last year - Of Sotu*v /3o and former industrialist, Named Vice-President operator moved across the street and re Tuesday, at his home, 67 who died modeled to continue as the home Street, will be con McNaughton of that branch of the Y. He was 1ATH CALlS*?7 there tomorrow afternoon -Alliance Bank! ducted educated in Rochester public Lincoln Burial will be at of Rochester in 1913. He ac at 2:30 o'clock. schools and the old Rochester Free Swayne P. Goodenough today as sity a of teacher of English Mt. Hope Cemetery. Academy. sumed his duties as a vice-presi cepted post and in the real estate Lincoln-Alliance Bank fol in East High School, May, IN Before entering Previous to two decades he dent of EX-LEADER age Officers' Train Mr. Goetzmann his election to that 1917. entered the field 15 years ago, the for five as lowing post served city years at Madison Barracks. of Goetzmann & His election was ing Camp was president school commissioner. Saturday night. Receiving a commission, Mr. Good- manufacturers, lo Mr. Goetz- announced by Raymond N. Ball, Company, piano For a number of years at in of the institution. enough was stationed Camp MANY FIELDS for a number of years home at the Ford president cated man made his until also was in Rochester business Hancock January, 1918. ; Clinton Avenue North. He ill and retired Prominent whenj Hotel. He had been to France as a first lieu & a number of he went member of the firm of Phelps activities for years, 1 a for two years. tenant with the 17th Artillery, Sec case manufacturers, Mr. Goodenough was associated Lyddon. piano He was a member of Rochester this unit a of Lie Machine Com ond Division, being part and secretary and treasurer with the Morgan Lodge of Elks. as a direc of the famous Marine Brigade. He Charles Goetzmann, 69, as pany from 1919 to 1929 old Standard Brewing Company He is survived By three sisters, served on six different fronts and of oro- tor and sales manager. During the it existed before the days Mrs. A. Mrs. Adolph M. Spiehler, has been with was cited at Chateau Thierry. Fol.- His real estate off last two years he hibition. Stahlbrodt and Mrs. Joseph the Armistice, his Was Industrialist, C. the brokerage firm of Hibbard, Pal lowing division] were in the Powers Building. all of Rochester. formed a part of the Army of late Fred Engle, mer St Kitchen. Oc-j He was a son of the in In 1909 he came to Rochester. cupation Germany. and Salome Goetzmann and was erick from the Univer Mr. Goodenough president! Operator;mic with his land graduated Library lived for years parents of the Rochester Ad Club. 1927-28,1 in the old Goetamann homestead This house long . Funeral services for Charles ill8 Hvde park. p.nd last year was president' of thtF nough's election, Mr. Ball re 6- Rochester City Club. He hasf ferred to his wideCentralbusiness exper Library of Rochester and Monroe County taken active interest in the Roch-j] ience, deep interest in the welfare tster Civic Music Association, th4 of industrial Rochester, and his Community Chest and other com-j ability as a studentHistoricof economics Scrapbooks Collection munity organizations. He is a Mr. Ball said the institution; Goodwin's Ashes member of the University Club, aeemed itself fortunate * to have' Harry the Ad Club, Monroe Golf Cluo,1 been able to obtain Mr. Goode- HARRY GOODWIN Psi Upsilon Fraternity and the r.ough's services. Chamber of Commerce. Cairms^Ci? In Mr. V announcing Goode by HIGHLY VMED Own & Qje|_ Suddenly Request ?/'/>/ FOR "I in would ask that my "physical > ing who have the same faith SipRITY being be cremated and the resi the Supreme Being that I have due from such disposal be thrown always had, there should be no Mtieal into the air, regrets at my passing to the bet Hisc(rierijffaiBdc because long ter things such belief promises. JIT 48 con In the event that here do not ago I any Adversafi1f-Sf%e in JIESAbraham ceived the accept such belief, I pray that Xjkpodman, forty-eight, idea that, by no offense be taken at these re His prominent Roe9SSSP5lothing man Lauding Qualities such action, marks, because belief and non- ufacturer, died today at suddenly my remains, belief are a personal privilege I Friends the home of his wife's parents, Mr. along with can deny no one; neither did I an/ pofitFc*alreal epponeisppo'nents ever their to of Harry land Mrs. Morris Posmantur, in Buf- m y spirit, deny anyone rights C.^Goodwin last evening would such views as they may hold. joined in paying tribute to the* I falo. return to the arms "If any here feel that I pos sterling qualities of Mr. Goodwin. He recently returned from an of God, the sessed virtues worthy of com City Manager Stephen B. Story I extended stay at Miami Beach and Father." ment, please reserve such com said of Mr Goodwin that "in ment for ears of he had been visiting in Buffalo. His Thus read a the those you everything did, he had an hon believe will be glad to hear them est and sincere in it. Ihome here is at No. 1180 Park passage from a purpose I testament recalled. If any present are here knew him well, and knowing him Avenue. He had been ill for nine j left former because of the satisfaction it realized that he always was guided Jmonths. by City Council gives them to know that I shall by his conscience." Coming to Rochester in 1912 from no be a source of "I consider man Harry C. longer annoy his death a very real York, he founded Goodman ance to I ask that loss to [New Goodwin, i n them, they the city," said Vice-Mayor and Suss, with L. Goodman hold their Sidney which he di peace my family Isaac Adler. "He was an extreme as vice-president, *ud Edwin Suss, should not be made to suffer for | rected his fu ly useful public servant. One of my j secretary-treasurer?";^ neral services shortcomings. his particular services was his in The first quartersyf the concern "Because I like and be music, sistence upon openness and frank on the simple. top the Kir- possibly, because it be so jwere floo^of The state may ness with respect to all matters stein Building in Street. in with 0ndfws in the keeping tradition as to of ment, affecting public welfare. He was growth the\-co%pany was c- u^"1" satisfy the wishes of I |The a let- Harry some, earnest in and in form of always doing what he (rapid 1916 larger- quarters hope that there will be present a was read a Coburn T. for rere ter, by son, thought best the people. He acquired at No., 108 'St. Paul quartet composed of my frater Goodwin, at the funeral services was fearless in his | Street. nity brothers who will the expressing at No. sing The featured yesterday 132 Rockingham opinions, regardless of whether company "twenty- ABE GOODMAN dirge customarily sung when a three Street. The directions it contained they were popular or not." point hand tailored clothes" brother resigns. This would seem j were carried out, with the Rev. Dr. George J. Nier, former and won fame for producing oijpe- A prominent Rochester to have an appropriate place in commis Justin W. Nixon, pastor of the sioner of public said: rior garments. Orders came from Mr. these services. safety, 'He clothing manufacturer, Brick Church, told me, when he as far distant points as China and officiating. 'DECENT DISPOSAL' went into office, The Goodman, died suddenly to Dr. Nixon read a brief passage that he was to for Japan. company was dissolved "Whence and how came my going fight I at Buffalo home of from Emerson's essay on "Friend everything that was for last year. day the physical form and composition, the best ship" and a quartet from Mr. Good interests of the Mr. Goodman was active in the his wife's parents. Besides I know not. What it becomes people. He said Clothiers' win's fraternity, Delta Kappa Epsi- he was anxious to find out Exchange here. He was his widow, he leaves three after what I consider decent dis what the a lon, of Hamilton College, sang its people wanted. I member of Flower City Lodge, posal, is a question of my own really believe sons and a dirge, "Immortality." The remains that, his F. & A. M., and Irondequoit Club. daughter. concern. Therefore, I would ask during term of office, he were cremated at Mt. Hope Ceme Funeral services will be held to that my physical being be cre conscientiously strove to carry out those ideals." morrow afternoon at the home of tery. mated and the residue from such Mr. and Mrs. J Posmantur, No. 538 'RITES NOT FOR DISPLAY' disposal be thrown into the air, Fighter And Good Friend j Richmond Avenue, Buffalo. Burial The statement read: because long ago I conceived the "I did not always with him will be in Buffalo. idea that such agree ] "So long as one adheres to the by action, my re said He politically," Councilman leaves his widow, Ann ; a there has never been mains along with my spirit would Wil-J in a shocking automobile accident truth, giv liam F. Durnan of the Northeast! daughter, Sylvia; three sons. How and died on 28. en me return to the arms of the on Aug. 23 Aug. any acceptable proof why God, District, "but I had the ard, Louis and James Goodman; Mr Goodwin was a most pic Father. highest! he or she, having reached the age for his and his and useful public ser respect opinion. He was at brother, Sydney L. Good turesque of reason before should "May I have so lived that my vant. He had the death, fighter and at the same man of New Yor always courage time a and took not be to have the family and friends will always [ of his convictions pride privileged good friend. I believe that he in measures which final be glad to recall that I did live supporting services conducted in a always tried to do his to him as right and ju.st, and that best for appealed manner satisfactory to the dead. they owe some of their what he even though he frequently stood thought was for the best a for "The last rites are for decent past, present, and future happi alone. He had passion interests of the public." in affairs and ness to I have done to publicity public disposal and not display. things "The death of alwavs insisted conducting Harry Goodwin upon "If I been a bring them such happiness. May and have reasonably greatly distresses said city business openly frankly. the material I me," Clinton \Goodwin Memorial in his at considerate father and faithful things leave con He was indefatigable H. Howard, "Mr. Goodwin was tribute to the a tendance upon his duties, a quick husband there should be little joys of those who municipal asset. He had the cour and fluent debater and a dan receive them. sorrow at my parting so long as of his gerous, though always good na- age convictions, and at the the "I leave no regrets. I a lot tured and kmdlv opponent. His memory of my virtues re got same time his By rising vote the City Coun out of life." respected opponents. fund of humor was inexhaustible. mains. If I have not measured cil a He was not adopted memorial to Harry in the Council added The statement only 'regular' but a His presence up to the of my was written by C. its expectations go-getter,' a two-fisted and Goodwin, former councilman, greatly to interest in meetings Mr. Goodwin two months fighter, of family and my friends, no serv ago. after a who died on 28. The and his service proved great good loser. I am sorry he has Aug. he had attended " value to the City of Rochester. ices can be too brief. For those the funeral of a memorial, prepared Vice- gone by Be it Resolved, That the Coun of my family and friends surviv- relative in New York. Mayor Isaac x\dler and read by cil sincerely mourns his untimely loss and extend its deepest sym Couiwteffester^fbir^nm^ to his bereaved family. says : pathy Resolved further, That a copy 64 Court St. of this memorial Harry C. GooawirT who served be spread upon the minutes. a term of two years as councii- man-at-lar^p w'aa mnn^llv hiirt ^^^^^^ Central Library of Rochester and Monroe Countycouncil business. There may have been no sin 1 . ^?"tf'S'v*zt 1- R rr.u MR. VOTER! Meet ister motive. Mr. Goodwin may Life ofHistoric Scrapbooks Collection have known there was none. But Story there always was a possibility. Hence there always was a Good HARRY C. GOODWIN MR. CANDIDATE win speech. Council Irritant Editor, Times-Union: If everybody knew Harry C. Goodwin as I do, and I have known him ever since he was a boy, they would surely vote for Councilman Goodwin probably him. I do not say that he 3s right every time, but he comes mighty has irritated more prominent near being right nine times out of ten, and he is always honest people than aft the other coun- has irri Will you please publish the attached, taken from a Watertown cilmen combined. He to paper four years ago, and run it as an advertisement, sending the tated Mayor Joseph C. Wilson bill to me? A FRIEND a point of exasperation. He has annoyed Vice Mayor Isaac Adler. He was born in Antwerp on terview to any newspaper man. There have been times when his Aug. 7, 1877, and ho came into The city editor of the Standard confreres who are aliigned with the world unsurrounded by lux told Goodwin to get the inter the Republican organization uries. The habit of bard work view or get out. He got the in would have felt content had the was bred in him early, and it terview, by breaking through City Hall floor opened up and has stayed with him. When the lines of police that sur swallowed Councilman Goodwin. only eight years old lie lost his rounded Roosevelt and talking Just now the whole Republican father, and was left with his to him from the steps of his organization would welcome an mother and a brother to make carriage. earthquake, or any other dis to remove Mr. Goodwin his way. Newspaper selling was The result of this interview turbance his first business and at for his activity in disclosing the venture, was to put Goodwin on special the tender of with his alleged illegal voting in Repub age nine, train which was taking Chaun- mother as of lican strongholds. acting manager cey M. Depew on a stumping Worst of all there Is no indica the enterprise, he had got a trip around the state for Mc tion Mr. Goodwin will ever shut monopoly of all papers sold in and when he returned Kinley, to on the of the up. He went to Albany have} Antwerp, theory from the jaunt he wrote a char the governor authorize a special less competition the less danger. acter sketch of Depew that When eleven Grand Jury investigation of elec years old, young brought him an offer from the tions here. He was rebuked with Goodwin went to live with an Buffalo News. This chance he a polite statement by Acting Gov aunt in Chenango 'County, be turned down to with the go ernor Herbert H. Lehman that cause thus he could attend a W. * O. division of the Cen R., could not be au 13 an investigation country school. At he was tral as advertising manager. until it was shown Dis- back north, hopping bells at the When his work there was ac thored old Hotel Woodruff. At 14 he complished, he secured a posi returned to Antwerp, went t6 tion in the business office of The school, and did odd jobs outside- Times, under the late Henry A. of school hours. Printing looked Brockway. like a good trade to him, and he As a reporter Goodwin won worked for a time in the office the esteem and of of the Gazette. He friendship Antwerp such men as John N. then alternated between visits Carlisle, the late Senator Elon R. Brown, to his aunt down-stato and former Secretary of State Rob working in Antwerp, until at ert Lansing, and former Mayor the age of 19 he was graduated Francis M. Hugo. He knew how from Ives Seminary. - to get news, but better still he While at the seminary he won knew bow to respect confi some notice as a and in debater, dences. a debate with Gouv.rneur High School he carried the load of the When Mr. Goodwin left the Rochester Herald be was Sun argument so well that Willard editor. He became edi S. Augsbury, now Senator, com day city plimented him, declaring he tor of the Post-Express, and sue- . ceeded in the would "go far as a public gaining friendship
- of business men In Roches . speaker." big mwmmimmtmtmmmmmmmttmmmi^mmwam^tmmmmmrtiL ter aa as he had in Love would not By selling a patented article readily trict Attorney Watertown. After the Love was acting. Mr. from house to house one sum leaving and others. acL Mr. he became business is advertisinghimself had to Albany be mer, Goodwin earned enough Post-Express pub Harry's Goodwin gone for a of busi Mr. Love to, money to enter Hamilton Col licity agent group fore permitting ge% ness men who wanted to locate lege, where he remained a .year started. the New York Central station Mr. Goodwin disregards all before his funds gave out. Just But No. II HARRY C. GOODWIN on the over the Genesee River, William He fought at this time an opportunity to consequences. C. him to a Waller, intro of the street railways against serve as editor of a Barry aiding this posi is the second of series by J. Cody side Northviile, (Following taxer tion to the TomorrowIsaac Adler.) their paying of paving Mo., newspaper presented itself. ducing candidates for council public. when all the people were clamor He took the but soon en He then went with the E. Kir- job, the railways for high listed with the Sixth Missouri stein Sons Company, manufac By J. CODY WALLER ing against fares. * Regiment for service in the turers of Shur-on glasses, as ad at Eight to to crowd his MIJIROM Newsboy iowspaper editors But when all is said and. done Spanish-American war. He vertising manager, and had be at If he JP Headline Monopoliser name into the headlines. about Councilman Goodwin, he is spent nine months In the army, come a director in the company he'll Fifty-two has a hunch in Cincinnati, a real representative of the plain and returned to Northern New when he resigned to do free home Shades of Horatio Alger! gt his words for Goodwin people in the City Council. He York in the of 1899. lance ad Four wire. spring writing. years Voter, meet Harry C. Goodwin, to the newspapers by has fought the Council practise While for the Water- he formed bis own working- ago concern, the ubiquitous City Councilman- Councilman Goodwin had more of caucuses and conferences. He town Standard as a reporter, H. C. Goodwin, Inc. He has machine for the No. 2 on the voting to say on any subject in City has insisted that newspapermen Goodwin was an done much and 5. given assign public speaking, the election on November Council record of the past two be present at every meeting for ment that tested his mettle. is in constant demand by cham he is, on the af And ubiquitous, years than any other councilman. the consideration of public Colonel Theodore bers of men's iu Cincin too. Roosevelt, commerce, clubs, City Council floor, or He talked on more subjects, fairs. who came to to cam like. He kind of an for Watertown Y. M. C. A.*s, and the nati. Give him any indeed, he talked often just for had de was fifth of the And an ar to paign McKinley, the president opening end he'll the sake of talking, hoping clared that he would no in Rochester Ad Club. about Harry bring give rangement of words provoke a controversy end Fights Politicians will compel r Goodwin which to ilsht sinister motives behind time of matters affecting the communityuyncne^^nrnTrointhfhim from the from ["knew kitchen utensil, receipts a and always had nothing \ In the Council, in his news Central Library of Rochesterwelfare. and Monroe Countyreporter - which to pay his way to of the I for him statements and in his helped The executive committee but respect paper every Hamilton College in Clinton. he has condemned the Lincoln Republican Club especially Glenn Morrow, secretary, Roch utterance, Hamilton he GOODWIN From College H. C. Ad professional politician, particular Historic Scrapbooks Collectionfeels his loss. In his participation ester Ad Club: The Rochester went to TJhionville, Mo., as edi club reo- in the ly Harry J. Bareham, Monroe in the cause, which this Club feels a distinct loss tor of a semi-weekly newspaper. he exemplified the qualities is the County Republican and resents, death of Mr. Goodwin. He leader, He went t6 Cuba In the Spanish- the wider Charles B. Tenth Ward AT HOME that were appreciated by first former president of the club Bostwick, of RITES War as a member American constituency of city and county. the of leader. Probably . to . no other to die since organization Sixth Missouri Regiment. a for the the the He had deep sympathy the club 21 years ago. He was his On his return he settled down even when he was man did Mr. Goodwin owe common people, fifth president. He was constantly to stead7 reporting for the forced to take issue with some of nomination two years ago than to TO BE PRIVATE active and was a charter member. j He tried Watertown Standard. them matters in which every Mr. concerning He served on practically Bostwick. writing for the with advertising he could not honestly agree committee and was one of the most Not a soul could compel R. & O. Division of the New living \ W. them. It was this, as well as his The things he he popular speakers. to admit he is a York Central Railroad. But cour Mr. Goodwin Friends Continue Tributes active and original mind, his did for the club would fill columns. wasn't anywhere with his He is an ; getting and humor, that made politician. anti-prohi- age good Edward A. Dentlnger, former bitionist and tells the whole pocket book. him valuable in political life, as To Former Councilman alderman: While we differed in world of it. well as in the wide field of civic and things political, Mr. Goodwin When he took office two years ; activities outsde of poitics. While I were always good friends. to be Comes to Rochester ago he planned straight; name was ' Loss Not he me when my new Easily Repaired opposed laced with the city manager. . Gt S4- Coart in the caucus for super it has suggested When boys and girls seeking the C. This committee feels that In 1903 he joined Funeral services for Harry visor of the Twenty-second solicited his en that cannot Ward; playground jobs who suffered a loss easily his' statf of the Rochester J Goodwin, former councilman he came to me later to explain dorsement of their applications, reportorial be repaired. It expresses its grati editor died Friday afternoon, will take action and I have had nothing but he proclaimed from the house tops Herald. He, was Sunday 1 tude to Harry Goodwin for the at 3 o'clock tomorrow after the kindliest feelings for him since. that he would not be guilty of when he ditched place .he had made to its of the Herald, Rock contribution his noon at the family home, 132 I to learn of any act designed to influence the to become edi and to his understanding of deeply regret tight work city will be work in his choice of ingham Street. Services death. city manager city tor of the Post Express. Mr. its cause. It extends to Harry i employes. Goodwin left the Post Express to private. Goodwin's family the deepest sym William L. Clay, former assistant In less than two months his died as the result for the The news of the write publicity for the Wilgus Mr. Goodwin pathy, as well as gratitude district attorney: j was cast to was of . he ~ ~ death laced stand was the fore- received when cauii ri.^.i Mr.*.*.. Goodwin~. ...and straight Station Plan, which of injuries timetunc andilliu. effort which injuryuiju.j subsequent r the winds. He found Mayor Jo Civic Cen- his own automobile at often at i Goodwin came to me upon runner of the present j crushed by gave to this movement, Harry C. C. Wilson had preferred on Aug. life. from vaca seph ter plan. Bushnell's Basin Saturday, the expense of his family my return to night my choices for jobs. He did not in was to advertis- ; H. Atwater yes is a source of His next jump 22. Coroner David Sheriff Fred D. Budd: Harry tion. His passing tend the mayor should build up ; of acci whose writing for the Kirsteln/ issued a certificate an excellent to me, pleasure ing terday was a splendid fellow, great grief his Nineteenth Ward organization after which he to have worked with and Sons Company, ] dental death. and a friend worth hav it was leave and of politician and the boys girls [ the H. C. affodwin, to have known him intimately. In the organized J Tribute ing. We did not agree politically, Mr. Goodwin's own ward, ^ of his Friends Pay I have Inc., advertising agency were warm that association always chat* but we personal the headlines." to Mr. Goodwin's a of rare cour . Tribute citizen own. j friends. I feel I have lost a sin found in him Fourteenth, without friends. buzz and to The bee began to acter, his civic-mindedness and a gentleman political J cere and real friend. age high-minded Mr. Goodwin has been the most with thousands of in the Goodwin head about eight his friendliness whose place in the public life of j ex Charles E. Bostwick, Ward 10 open defender of City Manager He threatened to run continued to be it will not be years ago. Rochesterians to hear the City of Rochester Story and his staff in the City before j and of leader: I was very sorry for Congress several times | pressed by many in public to fill. Rochester has sus time he of his death. I liked Harry. He easy Council. At the same to actual competi Some of the his he got down ficial life yesterday. 1 tained a heavy loss in untimely been the most critical. alwavs struck openly and fairly. has tion in the Republican primary remarks follow: He has attacked city employes took defeat with a in 1926. He E. Snyder, City for serving political leaders be Leroy Manager] smile. candidate for ^aftflida fore their government. But he League councilman-] .Council first bobbed as a For in Rochester, never made specific In 1923 he at-large: years, has any for when considering any program charges, or mentioned any names. \ red hot Republican insurgent. and names were dis- (Under ththis heading from time to time will bo published pictures be a a civic cause, j With him it may just guess Mr. by the way, was a biogr iphtcal sketches of candidates for councilman under the city . Goodwin, it seemed inevitable to say, that Charles E. Bostwick, Tenth cussed, charter who are to be voted for at the forthcoming primary). Democrat before he came to Harry Goodwin.' Ward leader, knowB what is go j "and, of course, and for a considerable as nearly as one may llarry C. Goodwin, Citizens' Re ing on in the City Hall before Mr, Rochester He seemed, to the publican Committee candidate for Story does. time afterwards. He was active I be in this life, indispensable had so varied a rouncilman-at-large, was born at Ant in the community. He in Republican insurgency f" char X. in received nature that it is difficult to werp, Y., 1X77, and liis last six In 1927 he was I think education in the of that He's Inquisitor years. acterize it adequately, yet early schools most the ]il ice, later attending Hamilton Col with the Citizens Republicans I was impressed by lege, lie left college to enlist in the and finally was ons of their freshness, originality and piquancy Hammering away at one thing to discussion. Spanish American war and served in for the City Council. He of his contribution and another has made Mr. Good choices and Cuba under General Fitchugh Lee. He was always stimulating an win, an orator and inquisitor 1 was elected. came ' Mr. Goodwin to Rochester in of no mean ability. He knows is married, re- provocative. | Mr. Goodwin could not be uninterested 1903 as Sunday editor of the Roch intimately. He" says 132 People many people 1 sides at No. Rockingham Goodwin was con ester Herald and later became city it is because he manages to Hie when Harry i Street, has two children. It made no editor of the Post Express, leaving dinner cerned in a matter. average twenty-five after ! Coburn, is touring with Jane son, whether he was for you the latter position to become publi a besides all his oth difference talks year, Cowl in a new play. His daugh- felt his sin city manager of the Plan or you, you WilgUS er i at against talking. ter, Pauline, is a sophomore the of Committee. He next was appointed the cerity, his courage (to point He should know all ropes Sweet Briar College, Virginia. for E. Kirstein j own fortunes), and advertising manager and every harm to his of politic- , busines- Mr. Goodwin has only one re- honesty. Those Son's Company and about twelve else. He has been every-; and uews- his uncompromising thing | quest of newspapers needed, years ago established his own adver from a cub reporter to city are qualities so desperately thing i paper men: from tising agency. In 1923 lie was presi work since that his leaving us is a loss editor in newspaper "Say something about me; any- dent of the Rochester Ad Club. it will take us a long he sold papers in Antwerp, a but do not me in which I fear i thing neglect in 192(5 Mr. Goodwin entered the Northern New York milk station time to recover. the headlines." Republican primaries against the Club: The on the R. W. & O., branch of ths ! Lincoln Republican Republican organization candidates on the death New York Central Railroad. following resolutions for representative in Congress from was by He was born, by the way, in Ant of Mr. Goodwin adopted the Thirty-eighth District. He was a committee of the werp, on August 7, 1877. At the executive member of the Executive Committee Rochester eleven he tried farm chores, and club: The loss which of the City Manager League in 1925, of at thirteen chucked it for bell has suffered in the death Harry and was one of the original advo to be hopping in the Hotel Wood C. Goodwin is one not easily cates of the city manager plan. He not ruff, Watertown. He tried print measured. His value consisted was recently elected a member and he ren ing In between school years. only in the service which director of the Executive Committee in At nineteen be wss graduated dered by active participation HARRY C. GOODWIN of the I'/.aak Walton League of from Ives Seminary. He was a public life, but quite as much in Citizens' Republican Committee America. Mr. Goodwin is well known on and boy orator then. He practised the degree to which he created Candidate for Councilman at for his work among boys and as an jusewives. with a patented stimulated wide public discussion Large after-dinner speaker r Central Libraryerican Professionalof RochesterBasketball Leagueand race.MonroeToo^MrV%Je& County Win expects to -see the Purple and Gold tossers come through Favorite S ort later on. My Historic ScrapbooksThe sport which Collectioninterests him most vitally throughout the year, however, is cricket. He is treasurer of the Kochester Cricket Club and he believes that the old English lawn sport is "tdW! iue for a popular conquest of American shores. Tom likes it because it can last for days on end. 'JeXWuWW; (axif$tJ4L< and other Important buildings. Since the first of May, 1918, Mr, EDWIN Gordon had been GORDON associated with William G. Kaelber under the Arm name of Gordon & Kaelber al though the business association o FUNERAfRITES the two men goes back 30 year... They were architects for the new University of Rochester buildings and the TO Eastman Theater, the latter in association with McKim BEJUDAY Mead & White. They designed First Church of Christ, Scientist, Senior Member of Archi the Monroe and Arnett Y. M. C. A. tectural Firm, Aged 65, buildings, the Hiram Sibley bund ling, Rochester Dental Dispensary, Succumbs Quickl}' to I The Democrat & Chronicle build ing, additions to the Rochester tack Trust oi Pneumonia ; & Safe Deposit Company, the' ! Security Trust Company, and Trad ers ineral ser ces will bfe conduct- Bank. Mr. Gordon was the architect of all of the ed Friday afternoon at1 36 oclocKo'clock public, pri- mary and hiffh school for igh buildings Edwin S. Gordon, senior mem ber of Gordon constructed here between DEATH & 1912 and TAKES Kaelber, architects, 1924. who died last night at his home, Mr. Gordon was a fellow 157 of the George Street. American Institute of Architects, a E.S. Burial will be in Riverside member of Central New York Chap GORDON, Cemetery. ter, A. I. A., and of the Rochester Society of Architects, the Rochester Mr. Gordon, 65. succumbed to Engineering Society, and a director ARCHITECT pneumonia. He was stricken about of the Mortgage Reserve Board a week ago. Corporation. He was well known Some of Rochester's finest build in club circles, belonging to the the ings, Including Eastman Thea- Rochester Club, the Rochester Ad ter and the new of Club, the Rochester of University Auto Club, City Designer College Rochester, stand as monuments to. Club, the Torch Club, and the Oak the of genius Mr. Gordon and his! Hill Country Club. He also had associates. membership connections with the Buildin Church Worked on Center Plans Rochester Chamber of Commerce, More recently he had been glv-jan,? ?"'. StV?&H J' Edwin S. senior member and buildings contemplated for the ' .\. fipHdon, vZt .S M>" *"> S^Gordon, all of the firm 1^-ohiteots of Women's College of the University 1*
Many blank dates appear in the diary after these entries but ap parently the regiment was mus- tered out as agreed upon, and later in the year Captain Graham, having recruited a cavalry troop i in Rochester, is back in the army again and, so the diary records, on arriving at Troy he has words with under an officer there and is placed arrest, but the next day on his released. appearance in Albany is and then with his men sails aboard the Constitution for the Potomac.
WILLIAM J. GRAHAM, | CAPT.president and treasurer of the J. S. Graham Company, will ob- j serve his birth day anniversary tomorrow. He is of S. Graham, whose diary of Civil War cam Echoes of '65 resound in the above photographs, picturing the military life Capt. James of is shown: 1. Civil War Mrs. James S. Graham, who married the Union commanding paigns has been unearthed in an old attic chest. Above bride, ficer of the battle 2. H, 21st New York Cavalry, near Army officer in 1863, and then followed him to southern fields; Winter quarters Company at head of street; 3. Graham when 30; Third Battalion, Winchester Va 1864-65 Captain Graham is shown on extreme left with whip company Captain New York Naval First Division, of West Virginia, near Winchester, Va., in 4 General Tibbits and his staff at headquarters, First Brigade, Cavalry Army Militia and U. S. February, 1865. Captain Graham is on extreme right. Naval Reserve. cate for a and His service of move, calling long inski crossing the goal-line. Be unexpected forward pass, the very 2J years in the lieve me, I got some thrill out first play of the game. They naval militia Al Graham Gets His of that It gave us a touch it worked out the details and waited carries with down in the first minute of the for their next battle the senior cap- big Sunday on the first of the with the Oxfords. game very play." "?"
FORMER" RUSSER END
BIG THRI1XCAMEON THE VERY ...alcolm E. Gray, one if Roch- 1 ester's pioneer industrialists, died Hos- FIRST PLAY OF A 1925 BATTLE BETWEEN at :45 a. m. today in Genesee ;
pital. _ RUSSERS So Founder of- the Rochester Can THE AND THE OXFORD the Company, he was chairman of of board of directors at the time LJPINSKJ GRABBED A PASS FROM his death. For many years he had he been its president. Nationally of the WOLLENHAUPT AND RACED TOWARD THE was known as the founder five-day week in industry. GOAL- LINE' Mr. Gray was sixty-seven and lived at No. 34 South Goodman Street. He had been in failing health for the past two years. Within the last two weeks, his ill ness had developed into pneumonia. He leaves, in addition to his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Gray, two Mrs. Rodney S. Hatch daughters, I and Mrs. William G. Easton; three sisters, Mrs. Bert W. Hicks, Mrs. George Hamilton, Mrs. Clarence Weber, and a brother, William Gray, all of Rochester. Funeral servicesare planned for Wednesday afternoon. They are tentatively set for 2:30 p. m. at | the home of his daughter, Mrs. William G. Easton. No. 51 Westmin ster Road. Burial is to be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Aside from his business innova tions, Mr. Gray was widely known for his philanthropic works. The five-day week was first in stituted in the plant of the Roch ester Can Company in 1920. Later Henry Ford and Harvey S. Fire stone, among other leaders in na tional manufacturing circles, came here to study the Gray plan and see its beneficial effects on the workers. The Ford Motor Com idea pany followed the Rochester to the letter. It* was one of the factors that made the Rochester concern one of the world's leaders in the manu facture of metal containers and amassed a fortune for its founder. Always a steady churchgoer, Mr. Gray had been one of the most ar dent supporters of Mrs. Aimee Semple MacPherson when the evangelist made her first trip t< Rochester. He backed her cam paign to save the fallen to the end. Her second campaign in Rochester, however, did not find him a sup porter of the fiery Los Angeles i nocked out Louis Barton in the evangelist rat round of his debut as a box- Gray moved with his parents j r. Ho won over Phil Verdi in six from Harrison, Ontario, to thei ounds and scored victories over plains of Nebraska almost four I home- "Kid" Thomas, of Utica, and Bat decades ago. They settled as he j1 tling Frugonne, of Syracuse. steaders on the prairie. There Graham lives a rugged outdoor learned to live rugally, with his j life. He 1b employed at present chief tasks the daily watch over as a lineman for Oxe Rochester herds of sheep and cattle. Telephone Corporation. After four years, the family Mich. There moved to Kalamazoo. trade. One he learned the tinsmith j <>f ,hp n?w kear before thp ope"'"* he came century, to Rochester as than 100. MoreCentralmetal flower Library"yases of Rochester and Monroe County /f an employe of the Rochester were being made there than in any Stamping Company. place in the world. Dr. Mason D. The five-dayHistoricweek was born Scrapbooksof Collection Gray, STARTED BUSINESS HERE a coincidence in the succession of By the time 1908 rolled around Christmas and New Year holidays. In 1920, they came on Saturday, ' r he had saved $6,500. He promptly ifnef-U nwn congratulates which made two successive weeks THY^T SaVant, went into business for himself. The Graves on his birthday an ame^/Latin of five days each. Laren.O. new firm was started on the site of It was while at Christmas dinner niversary the present Rochester Can Com '^a3''urt:st with his son-in-law. S. born in No. 109 Three Rodney T OREN O. Graves was Dies hile pany, Hague Street. S. Hatch, that Gray said: where Driving Dec. 1882, tinsmiths, including himself, consti Rochester, 8, ( "People who work need more He tuted the working force. Ash cans he received his early education. If the week time for recreation. later attended Attack Fatal to were the first products. Heart 18761928 were cut to five days, all would Mili Working to make a superior prod New York have time for it. They would East School uct, the business grew rapidly. All tary Academy. High Dept, have a better chance to become the workers were kept on an equal After being, acquainted with their families. Head, Internationally plane. No executive titles set off by the They would enjoy life more and employed one from the other. Gray was defi Elevator Known for of they would be in better physical Otis Vivifying nitely a new kind of business lead for 15 condition. I am going to try it." Company er. His men worked for him and Ancient The was tried for ' six years, during Language. with him. plan months. Production increased. which time he At a later date he founded the At of Dr. Mason D. head of the Workers were happier. And they was manager Gray, lantic Can Company. During the were able to earn as much as they their Quincy ancient language of World War, the companies turned department had in six days. In addition to factory and su their facilities to the manufacture East High School ftpd interna the plant in Hague Street, the com pervisor of Oma of French helmets and other war tionally known as a leader of the pany maintained a large ware ha territory, Mr. supplies. house in Miami, Florida. Its help Graves estab- movement to vivify the teaching of is dead at the PRODUCTS INCREASE for the workers also included a self- lished the-1 Latin, today age of 52. insurance plan by which compen Graves Elevator In a short the of time, products Dr. Gray suffered a heart attack sation for injured workmen came Company, Inc., of which he is pres the company had increased to more while driving his car in Main from within. ident. His father, F. B. Graves, Street East a few minutes before and his grandfather, L. S. Graves, 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon and built some of the first elevators in died instantly. The was stopper! America. c%r by striking a coal wagon near In 1915, with Mr. Wheeler, together North Goodman Street. An am of the Elevator Company Wheeler j bulance was summoned but death Mrs. of Mr. Graves designed! H. Chicago, was declared to have been practi Lyman as Granger the "V- what is now known cally instantaneous. Traction" machine which Groove Coroner David H. Atwater elevator installations Dies In Her 100th Yea: revolutionized learned that Dr. Gray had suffered the elimination of the huge by a slight attack of illness before from elevator drums equipment. leaving the Goodman Street annex of these traction Born In One of the first of East High School yesterday was installed in the Cornwall, Eng. machines afternoon for his home, 1,691 Ridge Mrs. B. M. Hall, Mary Granger, widow bookkeeper for the Rochester Post Rochester City Road, Irondequoit. Dr. Mason D. Gray of Lyman H. died East High School. j Granger, yes Express, opening the first books of Dr. Gray worked with the cur 1 terday at her 30 home, Appleton the paper. In later life he carried riculum survey committee at the Early in his career, Dr. Gray Street, in her 100th realized that J year. on a real estate business. Education Building yesterday there was a need for Mrs. was born i Corn- reform in the Granger Mr. and Mrs. Granger had one Lvi MB afiflHBillH had de- a seri« -books Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County ks in dy of in the sem Ity, and lat> junior tools, which soon attracted that tl Historic Scrapbooks Collection tentton and cam* into use I to the number of her systems of the One western city alone the schools to U Latin more hed in an order for 3.000 ighly. nd this is only an example two years, Dr. ned when the books Gray, in association with Th i. Thf.se books were Jenkins, headmaster of the high ar Lessons." "Introductory •l at Maiden, Mass., has pub- in Latin and English" and lishrd two text-books on Latin I's Companion to the Study Which have riu,f with unusual suc » School Latin." These cess. These am the first and-sec ere an attempt to make ond books of "Latin for To y of Latin both attractive A few days ni;n, the writer ough. . Gray's pub that time he contributed which showed that these books are le. "The Socialisation of being used In mote than 800 high isles," to the Classical schools in Now York State and which brought Immediate on for all parts of the adjacent territory, and that they have been adopted by nearly a dozen high schools in New York the vivifying Latin courses City. rave to the children of the r public s< nd the my of which were ature of Innovations that Brat atti acted attention here, but did not pa.** without criticism i opposition from others In field. In the end he won lils side, so thst it no H strsnge that when the ion wis deter- ton. he was Immediately Active in Masonic and iM tluoiiKlmut Medical/Circles, Dies ' b* c . and >«r, died&r*stei day at his home. Dr. Gray was graduated from the Investigation was a 1 New York Medical College In 1884. the | practised In Oneida •lassies in I and then establish. and It Is ronsl.l >n Jnn « which he served until hi» w«< a member of the Patho- of the M Medical Asaocla'ion. the k Stat* Medi. and a Iifr ,,f the Rochester Medical tssoclation. dean at Prlnret.^n University, was also was a member of the chairman of the . . and Baptist Temp i«« Falls was its n The Ixxlge of Masons. Rochester C CHARLES A. CRIMEN, -oundw and President two who helped carry the Damascus Temple a life ht of th. member and patron t • year* of Rochester Chapter. Order Here is the Man You are Dealing With -Tan. and \\ . VV . *v' of Eastern Star: grand patron of field. Mass. In the two years the Grand Chapter Order of East The above la from a photograph of the Prrsldant of accomplished notable reforms In the nursery business. i gut ton Dr. Gray ern Star in iat6-l<>17. and a life th* lanin.i Mall Order Nursery Company in the world. Attsr forty years* •xparlenc* a* nurseryman and fruit visited hundred* of » >ls in member of Redan White . kj • m>m who I* the product of ,n* Nras, t*>rn and ftrower. ha haa added mllttOfM to tha wealth of this tne of. Jerusalem Crown to manhood just aouth of Rochester. N. *t. II* country through hl*h-«rad« plants, vines and trees all parts of th* and gave which he has so widely daawmlnated. Mr. Green started thousands of tests and re-tents. He leave* hi* wife. 'Mrs. Emma early souHht for tha beautlea of rural Hfe. taktn* ttreat ilitjjht In the wild and rutthrated fruit* of early.day*. In life as a farmer's boy. Later he was for fifteenyear s A. Gray: a son. Leon C. Gray; a mmendatlon* Accepted Whenever you aee notahla acbJavement >ou will and a banker at Rochester. N. Y. He is now a nurseryman. sister Kffejrene King of, a notable man. Ha U tha man behind the gun or the th* associate editor of Green's American Fruit Grower, The Report on th* Classics) In Watsivilie. and a brother. Frank' P < Jtartea A. Green la tha man behind the «un at the a tmaiaa In a bank bavin* SU.etS.es* in deposits, is vestigation. In two volumes, which JGray of Northfield. nlii of Graaai'a Nuraary Co.. Rochsatec. V T. Ha haa director of a atate bank, and is the president of a pros- was 1. itten by Dr. Gray. pcrous city church. stands as epochal, say leading edu-j cators of the country, and it brought about reforms for which for almost [ wa*| fact that th< "ague, the Co**| £ for v - that Mr. Wyant was adapted to Central Libraryanother ofline heRochesterwanted to take up, and Monroe County *- Blind at and encouraged him to take tha . to Suddenly 50,Kochester stand in the Court House which he ] Officer Historic Scrapbooksnow conducts. There,Collectionbesides cl- Retire Man Now Has gars, Mr. Wyant sells legal blanks, Prosperou&Rusiiiess newpapers and magazines. From Duly Inventions Successful Actyre After a time, Mr. Green gleaned j the fruits of his 'nvent'ons. He: On 64tt a BirthtW produced machine for making mops. Persons and establishments: using these declare they are bet AssunYe Iihe Duties TomorroWo-Has ter than [Will any they have tried. The Spent 42 Years in State Service- Powers Hotel and Temple Building at use these Will be Dinner Guest and other household sup Sun|- plies he furnishes, as well as many merville this Evening. 3 others, including The Democrat J. Graham Tomorrow it will be Rear Admiral William and Chronicle. Mr. Green Is one Naval Militia." of the New York State ' who doesn't need to his xertown ana uswego. plead At the Albany offices of the For three months in 1927, Cap handicap for meriting patronage. Division of Naval and Military was in command of the tain Gi^iham He is not a man to self-ad Affairs it is announced by given all the state Naval Militia, during general, Maj. Gen. Frank vertising, but time has proved the adjutant the absence in India of Adminl lin W. Ward, that Gov. Franklin usefulness of his various Louis M. Josephthal, the command wares. D. Roosevelt has honored Captain officer. In addition to the machine for Graham with promotion to the ing Admiral Graham Is a member fl* making mops and other mechanical rank of rear admiral. the affairs committee of devices, Mr. Green originated the Coincidehtally, Admiral Graham military the Rochester Chamber of Com formula for a polish used through retires tomorrow, his 64th birthday, merce; a member of the city's out the Temple Building. from active service in the Naval line duties, since World War relief committee; and Mr. Green keeps his beds and Militia to assume for only one of Spanish War Veterans, Sons of furrows straight in his by state law provides garden Union Veterans, and a past com drawing strings attached to stakes active admiral. in New YorK mander of Milton H. Lewis Pos*., along the way, in some cases. In The senior captain officer has spent 42 the all-Navy post of the Monroe others, he had boards flanking State, this the state service In County American Lepion. the edge and driven into the years in Third Battalion was in 1931 ground by spikes. It is said 1930", his Discharged that] unit among On Gran&m his are rated the most efficient May 26, 1931. Captain grapes exceptional. He 4 United the 35 in the whole of the was discharged from the federal jsays that his varieties are not un- j A year later service after a before a but that he States and Hawaii. hearing usual, thinks the fact as j was honored with election court composed entirely of officers that He stretches the vines on he of the New York National of the regular Navy. Lieut. Herbert jinsead of training them to grow president ; T. who had a over arbors or trellises Guard Association. Haidt, resigned accounts the Gover is a member of month previous fiom the state sea for their flavor. The yinea are! He staff. forces, was named to supplant proped into the where nor's military E. D. Green at the machine he invented after he be air, they I in His Hon^r- Graham in the federal service. working the sun. Dinner get Gra- came and Mrs. At that time. Admiral Graha;.o blind. One of the most remarkable Tonight Captain be guests of honor at a termed his federal dismissal "lltf.e things Mr. Green does, It would ham .will Militia Ar a dinner in the Naval less than gross outrage" and seem, is to trim his vines and berry E. D. Green Self to at Summerville tendered by cited protests of Governor Roos>e- Adjusted Handicap After Losing bushes, cutting off dead branches mory Naval .Militia officers. vejt agajnst certain actions of the without harming the good ones. Inventor of Several Devices Which Graham was born In Navy Departmert in administra Eyesight He handles berries among thorna Captain Rochester, July 22, 1868. He began tion of the naval militia supported and still doesn't fall to get the a career as a private in by state taxpayers. He Sells, He Also Is Keen Gardener branches cut. He his military right says that of the. Because of status of the First Separate Company the dual when he touches a weed in the Guard on May 19, 1890. naval militiamen as federal raierv- garden he knows at once it isn't National service m the Spanish-jists In addition to state sailors, By AUGUSTA 8. ANDERSON one of his plants. After American War he was mustered Admiral Graham did not relinquish prise his own inventions, chiefly a To make progress in this com 189* as a first his rank snd honors In the stata machine for dust out Nov. 10, lieu-j making mops. service. Now hi.s promotion in HARRY C. GREEN Last rites for Harry Cleveland Green. 72. retired attorney and I former president of the Puritan Soap Company, will take place at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow Rt the home. | 21 Buckingham with burial da Cemetery. Green died Sunday evening kt his home. He was a charter member Of the Ad Club, and was [organiser of tha Puritan find was a member of Genesee Falls [Lodge of Masons. Hamilton Chap- 1 ter and the Consistory and ba- J longed to the Third Presby Church. He was a member of Oak Hill and Washington Clubs. ng are hi* widow. Mrs. Carrie Olln Green; a daughter, of I ' David M Phlladel-I t years Old IIAliKY G. GREEN-' a son. Milo Olln Green of was PO has spent 40 years in a sister. Mrs. Thomaaj pious work In J. Bllck of Buffalo, and two grant ster. He la of the pastor . North C Baptist Church. a post which he has held for mora than 10 the T.ev 1 k: Mr. Greenrmitb joined the Good Templars and still continues his membership. in \s represented the order Stockholm. Chrietlanla, Copen hagen. Belfast and London, aa rep resentative grand chief templar and national chaplain. nsmith is a Mason and i* founder of the Warren G. Hubbard Lodge. He waa the second person In Rochester to be appointed scout master of the Boy Scouts. The Greensmlth residence is st Lositr St. Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County Historic Scrapbooks Collection *oohe*ter Public Library Oolenel Halbert 3. Oreenleaf 64 Court St, Rochester, N. Y. - Colonel Halbert 8. Oreenleaf, one of Rochester1 beet Renown oitisene, a Teteran of the Civil War, a prominent business and a one-time leader In Demooratio politioe, died ycaterdj aft moon at hie summer home In Charlotte Colonel Greenle? suffsred a stroke of paralysis about eleven years ago, and sinoe that time had been nearly helpless, but always manage* to attend to apportion of the bueiness oonnected with his firm, the* of Sargent and Oreenleaf. But during the past week or two there have been recurrences of the apopleotio etrokse and yesterday afternoon, between 5 and 6 o'olook the end oame. Mr a Oreenleaf leaves his wife, Jean Brooks Oreenleaf, and one brother valoolm Omet&lf&f, of this city. Hs was always prominent in oity, #ounty ftate ~nd amional affairs and had a somewhat brilliant publio career. Halbert Stevens Oreenleaf was born at Ouilford, ft. April 13, Jeremiah 1827. Hs oame of sterling 5ew England stook. His father, and Oreenleaf, was the author of the Oreenleaf system of grammar devoted muoh of lis life to education. He eerved with honor in the Elvira war of 1812, receiving a military commission. The mother, Stevens Oreenleaf, who resided in Rochester during the later years of her life, was a woman of Mgh culture, so that Colonel Oreenleaf Inherited from both hie parents an apprsoiatioa of the finer things of life. Hie boyhood was spent in Vermont and from 18 to 31 years of age school. hs worked upon the farms of his township in summer and taught in winter, thus earning his own living and adding to his store of knowledge as well as that of his pupils. Hs received an aoadsmio education. Hs was not born to waalth, and waa sarly oompelled to rely UDon his own effotts. Thus ws read of him laboring ojie time bsfors summer in a brickyard and spending six months at another the mast of a whaling vases! . Shortly after reaching his majority he travelled sxtensivsly as an agsnt for literary enterprieee, visiting tha Southsrn states at one time. To this work two or three years of his lifs wsre given. XI CUTLERY FACTORY Returning to lew England, he settled at Shelburne Falls, Mass., and seoured employment ae a workman at the bench in a cutlery factory. About this time hsawas married to Mies Jean F. Brooks. This sarly position in ths cutlery works determined the the jiirection which the young manfs business abilities were to take. His ooutteoue bearing and general truatworthaass* attracted tha attention of Sargent and Foeter, another fim at Shelburne smile, and he accepted a confidential posetion in their manufacturing eetabliehment. Jamas Sargent, later Oolonel Oreenleaf* s partner. waa the aanlor member of thla firm. So aatiafnotary waa Mr. Oreenleaf a work to the firm that ha waa euooeeeively made buelneee manager and partner. Later ha be oame intereeted an the Tale look Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County Historic Scrapbooks Collection Manufacturing Company, whioh waa looated at firet in Philadelphia, and afterwarde at Shelburne Falla. During the war hia buainaea in- tsrssts suffered on account of his abe^enoe, and at ths close of hostilltiss he wae abliged to make a new atatt in life. For a time ha waa employed by a large aalt Co. near Mew Orleana, but more than a quarter of a century ago hs oame to Rochester at the solicitation of his old frisnd, Japes Sargent, to aooept a part nership In the now famous firm of Sargent and Oreenleaf, look manufacturers. IMTEREST II MILITARY AFFAflS Like moat patriotio Mew England lads. Col. Oresnleaf early took an inters nt in military affarts. In 1857 hs was elected captain of company formed at Shelburne Falls, little thinking that the experience eo gained waa to fit him for participation in a war for tha preservation of the Union. In 1863 Colonel Sreatreenleaf enlisted ae a private eoldcer in the Union army. Ha waa appointed captain of Company S, 64th regiment, Mnesaohusstss Volunteers, in September of tha eame year, and in October waa unanimously sleeted oolonel of tha eame regiment, In the raising of whioh hs was mainly instrumental. Ha aerved with oredit and distinction under Gen. Banke in the Department of the Gulf . Ha wae in aotive service with hia regiment during the entire term of ita enlistment. His regard for his man, in camp, in hoapital, or on tha march, hia ooolnaaa in tha faoe of every danger, hia unquestioned courage and aoldlerly aklll in the heat of battle,aa demonstrated at Port Hudson, whsrs his command was so expoeed for days that rations oould only bs conveyed to it under cover of darkmeee, have boon favorite thomoa at tha annual reuniona of hia regiment from year to year alnoa the war ended. HIS PUBLIC CAREER Col. Oreenleaf 9a firet offloo waa th t of Juatice of the Peace at Sherburne Falla, a poaition to whioh ha waa commissioned by the governor of Maeeaohueette a few yeare before the war. From Juetioe of the Peace to Oongrees is a long stsp, but over thirty years eeoarttea Colonel Oreenleaf1 s aervioe at Washington from his sxpsrienoo as a dispsnser of lustioe at Sherburne Falle. In 1883 he yielded to the earnest solicitation of his frisnds and aoospted tha Democratic nomination for Oongreee. The eUetriot waa then compoeed of Monroe and Orlsans counties. Col. Oreenleaf won a memorable viotory over Hon. John Ian Voorhis, who had served two terms at tmahlngton, having been elaotad by large pluralitiea each time. Col. Oreenleaf reoelved 4.671 plurality in Monroe and 1,063 in r>rl*assSe Rochester gave hia 3,375. In 1884 Col Oreenleaf waa a candidate for re-eleotlon. The opposing oandldata was an. had* beefi Charles S. Baker, The dietrlot ^^^^^^^ of Monroe &>. This waa a aroundPedant*gjNWg ^^.s^ntnuSia* the county rallied Jf*"<>- B*^Jialitv. Mr Baker' a *& "* * WtoH*m^uVTO8fSdh^ lead the 414. Again in 1890, Col. Oreenleaf waa called to demooracy ended against his former antagonist, Mr. VanVoorhiB. Thia oonteet la the viotory of Col. Oreenleaf. Hia plurality in the oounty waa Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County Historic Scrapbooks Collection 351, and hMeoarried Rooheet r by exactly 1,500. He declined to be a candidate for reeleotlon in 1983. RECORD II 0OI0RF99 In Congreee, Colonel Oreenleaf eerved the peoole of this district to ths eatiefatteon of all. During the firet team he wae aaalgned to the oommltteea on patents and pensions and bounties. By his faithful attsntion to his duties of the latter committee he endeared himself to many veterne and their widows and ohildren. During the laet year of hie term ha returned to Roche eter but onoe and that was in answer to an imperative demand that he should meapond:.** the toaat "The Veterans" at the ssmi-aantennAl celebration in 1884. In the 53d. Congreee, Rep- reeentatlve Oreenleaf served on the commit tses on patents and expenditures on publio buildInge. Colonel Oreenleaf has been frequently called upon to give time and money to ageuoiee for the publio good, and haa ever oheer- fully reaponded. He was one of the members of the executive comm ittee that had charge of the soldiers* and eailorst monument project and wae a truatee of the soldiers' and sallows' home at Bath. Ha wae commander of tha first veteran brigade in 1883-3. Re waa aleo a Park Oommisslonsr of ths olty of Rooheeter. In 1S94 he wae tha Demooratio oandldato for mayor of Rooheeter, being defeated by aeorge W. Aldridge . from The Rooheeter Homaad. Auguet 36, 1906; p/6 ool.2&3 lists as his lav- ing the day, are only mortal. That is why he /? Central Library of Rochester andorite Monroethe ancient and Countyhonorable outdoor sport of picnicking. The Central Trust head feels that the best relaxation from HistoricFavorite Scrapbooks Collection indoor work is a day passed at any sport, whether picturesque My Sport or not, sufficiently remote from business scenes. Mr. DEATH Weather conditions are no deterrant. For, when from the Gregory wants to go a picnic the pleasure he derives and end justifies surmounting difficulties on the way. I J. GREENSTONE \ \crc.^^>^X- Why IN73RDYMR o I Antiques Former Mer^ftftrlt Tailor lecfing Of and ^he^tter Owner Hobbh OfBank President; vPere ^Dies in Strong HospitalWas Elk ras Many RaTe Articles -_V_LLi_3ow\*v \ '3 J, Julius Greenstone, 72, former "All boys in their 'teens collect merchant tailor and theater Likes owner, things, sometimes they are arrow Antiques died last night in Memorial Strong heads, but they may be stamps, Hospital. coins, political campaign buttons, Up to last Fri or almost anything that happens day when his to strike the fancy. c o n d 1 1 i on be But this habit of collecting does came such as to not always remain, and as the necessitate h i s years pass and the boys reach a removal to the more mature age they forget such hospital, Mr. things. John H. Gregory, president Greenstone had of Central Trust Company, how made h;s home ever, is still collecting. at the Elks Club For a great many years Mr. at 113 C-inton Gregory has been interested in Avenue North. antiques. Among the finest pieces He was ore of in his collection is a complete bed the oldest mem room suite, a replica of the furni bers of Roch ture in one of the rooms of the ester Lodge and T r> at Mai Maison, L GrDS<* Empress Josephine had served as one of the many homes of the fa trustee continuously during the mous wife of Napoleon. last 18 years. He also was a mem Of the period just preceding th^ ber of Yonnondio Lodge, F. & A. empire, Louis XVI, he has gathered of M., and was one of the organizers together many beautiful pieces of One the Rochester Athletic Club, of porcelain and china. among of Marie An which he was an active member them bears the chest for And then there are a many years. But It wu tr, the toinette. Elks of of that he devoted most of his number pairs fragile Dauphin and several Jacob time after his retirement from candlesticks, A Louis XVI clock com business. tea-sets. John H. Gregory the collection of French an For many years Mr. Greenstone pletes a tiques. conducted retail clothing atore in With the exception of a few col Main Street East and later, onial clocks, and a set of Currier when the motion picture industry waa in and Ives prints, Mr. Gregory has Its infancy, he became asso not many pieces representative of ciated with Joseph T. Hawkins in the early American period. But this the operation of the old Empire is a beginning and within the next Theater in Main Street near West, he to have the old Erie Canal. few years hopes many more. Surviving are two nieces. Miss Mr. Gregory Is the only man in Mae Greenstone, to whose home, the Central Trust Bank who has at 15 Ferndale Crescent, the body been there since its establishment has been taken, and Mrs. Eugene in 1888. He worked his way up Senn, and four nephews, Juhus and from bookkeeper to the presidency. Robert Greenstone of Rochester, Lisa? Harry Greenstone of Cleveland Jffi..G $f /j and Raymond Greenstone of Los t\y^)hi This is/the twelfth of a seriessei on My Favorite Sport Angeles of the Central Funeral services will be con and Why, and John H. Gregory, president ducted at the Elks Club at 2 p. m. Trust Company, comes to the front today with pic Friday. The body will be removed to think of there is lots of fun at from Mist Greenstone's horns to nicking. Come it, good ths lodge room at 10 o'clock that a picnic. Tomorrow? Wait and see. morning, to lie in state until the hour of the funeral.. NO. 12 Admittedly, baseball and running are excellent recrea- cms. .But John H. Gregory, president of the Central Trust Company thinks of them only as neoeuary adjuncts to suc cessful outings. like other executives who are "mistered" dur- gsfigjBjJI ig Centralthat of a messenger. Librarythat he wof Rochesteriter and Monroe County Later he was made a boolc-keeper In the bank affairs. and rose until he headed steadily Mr. Gregory was among the the institution. Historic Scrapbooksolder hankers of theCollectioncity and his He Remembers First For Mr. Gregory many years experience, sound judgment and an in civic played important part advice did much to maintain the He was treasurer of enterprises. even tenor of the banking business St. Luke's Episcopal Church. He of Rochester during the trying Electric Lights was a membrr of a number of years since 1929. clubs and organizations, including /-vxochesJf*PuWIC Llb- This bank was hts-chlef Interest Masonic Club, Rochester Con | and his lifs job and its customers sistory, Genesee Valley Club, Roch Vnd others shall always remember ester Historical Society, Damascus his uniform cheerfulness and cour- i Temple. Country Club of Roches tesy as well as his good ter, Rochester Automobile Club. judgment when his advice was sought. Elks and Chamber of Commerce. During his lifs Mr. Gregory col He made and held many friends ! who will miss his cordial lected a large number of rare an greeting j and tiques, making gifts of several of cheerful words. His charities Were done and the mors choice pieces of this col quietly were many. lection to the Rochester Historical His passing is a moat serious i Society shock and loss to his associates in [ Mr. Gregory is surv'ved by his the bank, to its employes, its offi widow, the former Helene Darer cers and to the members of the Valdes. whom he married ia^^H board who so well knew snd appre a sister. Miss Helen E. Gregr ciated his good bsnking judgment, 105 Plymouth Avenue Southf his honest snd square dealing snd several nieces and nephewi his untiring efforts for the success Rochester and Santa Bar of the bank and the welfare of his Calif. associates. Pallbearers Named This memorial will be spread Honorary pallbearers for th upon our minutes and a copy sent neral will be; John A. Mu -. Gregory *nd his sister William Pitkin. Mortimer R. He let' ry. Krnntz Havrstlck, Louis F. S^Bj April fi, 1M4. P. Mills. Max I* Holts, A. Fletcher. Frank J. Smith. ^^M A. Hale. John n Pike. AlheMI Vogt, Louis A. Wahte, John H. Gregory Jags^^ Watson. Julius M. Wile, Carl 8. Potter, Robert C. Watson, J. Craig Powers. .Frank T. Sage. William SERVICES SET W. Foster. Raymond N. Ball, Alex John H. ander T, Simpson. Thomas R. Groj; Dwyer. H- bblns, Wil It was perhaps characteristic of John liam B. Hale. Wendell J Curtis. Gregory that though death came suddenly Edwin Allen Stebblne, Rufua K. TOMORROWS ie had previously so arranged the Austin C Jackson. Charles he H wntsle. Jesse W. Llndsey. Har affairs of the banking institution which vey E. Cory. Charles S. Clements. headed that he was no Ion. ly re Charles C McCord. sponsible for daily management. Active pallbearers, from the staff ^grutctfve m he had worked JOHNJ$GORY of the Central Trust Company, will early youtH Ritey-fyr Chairman of h Hoffman. Rusell H iffins, and for the Central Trust Company Haley, Richard I. Barker. playing energy and ability which finally Central Trust Board to Arthur Burson. Lynch. raised him to head of the bank. Keen s J KlUel. Clarence J. Be Held at 2 p. m. a of hia services has been ex er. Willard Maurer. Milton appreciation isted in the resolution adopted by the St. Luke's Church FRANK GROVER board of director* It stresses his devotion J. This is the ninth of s series of articles devoted to the bank and its cus j Funeral service* for John H. In Memoriam to the of service 1 loyal men and women who have given long years Gregory. 69. chairman of the tomer? ad judgment and his unfail onn II. fo a single industry. They have seen tiny shops expand into I board of directors of Central Gregory cheerfulness and courtesy. ing and many of them have enjoyed the friendship Mr. knew how to giant plants, J Trust Company, who died yester- 1864-1934 Gregory the founders of these indnstries. ri- of dsy afternoon, will be held at S outside of business hours and to special meeting of the m. sides of life. He was inter*? p. tomorrow at St. Luke's Boar' *atral Public appreciation, in the early eighties, of the "wofttl. Rochester. N T. in in the Rochester Hia Episcopal Church Interment will -'pany. roses, antiques, from the first installation of gas snd electricity in ; held Friday. April S. the following tal was treasurer of St. Luke's sresulting be In Mt. llnp* Cemetery. Society, homes, was recalled Frank J. Grover, oldest resolution waa ador 'Rochester todsy by Mr. Gregory died at his home urch- of the Rochester Gas k V .rporation. Jobn H. came to this emplove | Penfield Road. He had bean ty-efory John H. Gregory had a well rounded, Mr. Grover. who became- see* ss taller at tha time of of the incsr ill for several stiff institution discovery months, erinf useful, constructive life. His death brings with the Bras* Bactrte its organisation aa the Central dated , ^^ -, 'from a heart ailment Although business *\ni Bank In IMA. His ability and en a lots not only to banking and Lfaht Company March 1. lttl, at be returned to tha hank last Sat "C WAS CURIOUS Insured hts rapid promotion but to his friends and the a vivid urday, he waa obliged to return ergy circles many Sr^ twenty, ga~ snd In 1W3 be waa elected presi- Mr. Grover recalled the freat to his borne after but a few min 'community as a whole* picture of the early days of tha gas office he held until . from ; dent, which t , , ,,..>,__ public excitement resulting utes at bis desk and electric industry. of this when at hia th announc<>ment and the curios- aa January year ; Began Messenger a of he waa elected chairman of This company, predecedbor JtT whk.n t^U) puhiic displayed as Born in Rochester. Sept. 21. 1**4, request the board. tha Rochester Gaa * Electric Cor- to whether "the thing would work the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joba Greg Intro- or not" ! be waa a of the This relieved him of many details waa a aioaaer la ory, resident Third poratloa. _-- _..<, to Ward for many years. His parents la the management but it wma hia that of the came here from England. In 1st! he wish snd plan and also dndngeJaetrlcl^.^a.s.a.ofhome, ^^J^X^& | Illumination la tha following GroT#r> "constated his connection with the directors that tha change should began Thomas A. Edison's aaoouacetnent tion to the etfec' -tl Trust Copajy^_hjf_fjr Central Library of Rochesterbrother to and 20Monroehours a Countythen Harry Duffy, Hughey. 15 to day. They V a miniature mountain and Dies at 75 Splendid Swimmer built Reptiles, a contrivance rigged by which, Historic Scrapbooks Collection a was the known t.wf^./1?0.Vp.,e^J,wim: when nickel dropped in Peter Gruber. 75, better ana" h,u* saved a number of in June 1M9 the |mcr slot, a gold mine began operations here and throughout country "V6S- *ut h'8 w such when the Alleghany River and OilI and trains of mules, loaded with ATTOffiAiOF and abroad as "Rattlesnake Pete," feWm?**\Vf *nt1' j Creek overflowed their banks and * trails. to bis ore sacks, passed along the passed "happy huntlrig" mateJJ* fnfr,enda ever learned.hl8 P108/of these ' ran the and a 11 o'clock this moi through streets, big These two pieces were the nu- ground at things, especially about his prowess oil tank burst and the oil caught cleus of the museum. It would bef her had been 111 many with the uloves. Older, he regarded GRIM Are from an at the PETEfi from rheu engine crosslnf impossible to list all of the oddi-i months. He suffered | hi*" days as boyhood folly of* the" We^rn"N;;"York"and relics and he had matism, which affected the heart. and dld not todcuea them. ties, specimens Pennsylvania and Lake Shore Rail- i cuare collected. ^.-ZtfarrfT/Wx, Thousands of men, women and *" wUUn road tracks, and both river and 'L**0' children * talk :nakes' *"d erwa3a" " Booth's Pipe have visited his museum creek and the streets of Oil City Naturalist "?*an "me/- Noted in Mill Street at the rear of * accident that oddities are a Meer and! the ran with flames. they Among these becameWJ .~ one of hia main old Reynolds Arcade, where for a *u -o * * m t, Interests schaum which had been Soon after the Are Peter told his pipe years It was one of the city's curi m nfe. He would tell of the smoked John Wilkes Booth. father he would like to leave Oil by Man Buried osity spots, holding much of edu Grange varieties he had seen and Lincoln's assassin; relics of the Museum for- be cational value. " cobra or cop James famous Western des a larger place. HisT?r^"father "conlJJMhandled' boys, "Pete" as he was known to his perhead, rattlesnake or viper, the sented with the that the peradoes; of Oliver Curtis Perry. provision snake never lived that Peter feared At hundreds of friends who held him noted train robber, and of other Holy Sepulchre ; Oil should be sold and City place to and handle. It in deep regard, not only aa one of capture was In His collection of he, himself, should retire. A pur noted criminals. the nations on his Oil City that the name authorities snakes days was of the chaser was found for the restaur ancient small arms one of friends from ali but as a humanitarian who unhe. i- Rattlesnake Pete" had been Hundreds finest in the On the floor ant and the elder Gruber retired wed country. of life their final tribute! tatinsrly would go to the aid of upon him. This is how walks paid from business. Pete of his museum a hairless cow from and respect yesterday anyone in need; was a lovable got his name: of affection India stood face to face with a Gruber, kno being carried out. ^ m . . ^ 'Pete" made thousands of friends venom removed from rattlers. at his famous museum at No Pete was so proud of his rattler I Or a*,. Mill Street. friends that he adopted the snake df^^^^ for his "coat-of-arms." On the FUNERAL RITES FRIDAY hundreds of His*Old Friends door of his automobile he had a Pay Funeral services will be held Fri- crest in which the rattle-snake] 9 a. m. at the home. No. 687 Averill was the principal figure. And on. Last Tribute to Peter Gruber day at 9 a. m. at the home, No. 687 the left fender of the automobile1 Averill Avenue, and at 10 a. m. at was an imitation rattler, which Funeral rites today for cured, thorn of goiter. St. Mary's Church. The Rev. John really was a klaxon, in disguise. snske Pete" Gruber, "Rattlesnake Pete's" method oi Keenan will officiate. Burial will A blue light glimmered from the throughout the land for his was to wind a snake treating goiter be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. head of the strange klaxon after saces with the deadly it around the goiter. Several He leaves his patient's widow, Margaret dark. simplicity, in visits were required and the snakes Gruber; two daughters. Edith Gru trast to his colorful usually died after being used three ber and Mrs. E. H. Ryan of the ALWAYS LOVED DOGS *day at the age times, he told medical men. Averill Avenue and three address, Pe-to also loved dogs. He had rive. His widow, Margaret Gi her. sisters, Mi r of Roch two Saint Bernards The bier at his late home bore up bravely. Feebly, with a ester and .Mrs. .nshall snd thoroughbred werill Avenue, was banked cane, she made her way into the Agnes Gruber of Frankfort, Pa. which were often seen with Pete with floral pieces sent hy his many church. While her husband had until they died several years ago. OLD SCHOOL GENTLEMAN fripnds basked In the spotlight of fame. she( The dogs, "Lion" and "Tiger," were mourners walked by the had selected to remain in the back In the twilight of his lifea life towering animals. "Lion" weighed casket for a last glimpse of "Rat- ground. crammed with death-defying and in close to 200 pounds. oklng life-like teresting experiences his hair The last adven ATTRACTED THOUSANDS snake-hunting vils drooping white mustache turned to a silvery gray. Always ture in which Pete participated and silvery hair, thev trod on the Thousands had visited her has- pleasant and courteous, belying the waa about three years ago when a of a huge St. Bernard dog. band's museum In Mill Street toj hard-boiled connotation of his nick huge python escaped from a cage The pelt was that of "Lion." view his many curios. But m<> '] name, "Rattlesnake Pete," he was a in Sea Breeze. Pete beaded a ing companion of "Rattle of them came to see stalwart "Rat gentleman of the old school. His large group of hunters for the snake Pete" for many years. tlesnake Pete" roll up his ileev< i drooping gray mustache was rem snake, which terrified the city and e" loved St. Bernard dogs. snd display thirty-five scars thel infscent of the gay nineties and countryside. Later the snake was result of the poisonous fsngs of was in keeping with the musty found a short distance from its PET PACES CAGE hisf rattler friends. tang of his Mill Street museum. cage. Here was a man In the yard back of the home At In* rites today, the Rev.| who toyed with His museum, the merca for the the was another St. Bernard dog, Thomas Curley celebrated the mass deadly rattler. Here was a man curious, boasts many oddities. The she who was bitten and doz-i Rack and forth, The Rev. James B. Keenan was| poisoned firt electric chair ... the dving ' ens of times and survived. in her enclosure. Her master deacon and the Rev. Thomas Pur Like! Indian . . . mummies . . . the giant Steve Brodie he opened a saloon in werel .